Results for "internet privacy"

  • Congressional confusion on Internet privacy

    CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh examines why a Republican supporter of online privacy wants to force Net providers to snoop on what Americans do online.

    News - Jul 05, 2006, 4:00 AM | By Declan McCullagh
  • Servers for Internet privacy

    San Francisco-based Penguin Computing has signed a deal to use software from OpenReach to build special-purpose servers that can set up private connections across the public realm of the Internet. OpenReach, based in Wobern, Mass., sells software for setting up these virtual private networks, or VPNs, between computers.

    The server is expected to be available within the next month. As part of the deal, the companies will jointly market the product.

    News - Feb 23, 2001, 12:00 AM | By Stephen Shankland
  • Week in review: Of Internet privacy and police

    Survey finds that police want backdoor to ISP customer data, while the U.S. government worries about cyberattacks. Also: Toyota's electronic woes.

    News - Feb 05, 2010, 11:00 AM | By Steven Musil
  • Internet privacy: The danger of good intentions

    With the machinery of legislation revving up, Sumir Meghani writes that policymakers, privacy advocates and technologists all risk missing the real point in the battle over Internet privacy.

    News - Jul 26, 2002, 12:00 PM | By Sumir Meghani
  • New bill renews Internet privacy fight

    American businesses that weren't very happy about privacy legislation that Rep. Rick Boucher announced a few months ago may be even less delighted with a 55-page bill introduced by a House subcommittee chairman.

    News - Jul 20, 2010, 4:00 AM | By Declan McCullagh